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Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 wordsFred Spence, aged 19 years, was riding yesterday in the Mudgee district, when his hat blew off. In trying to recover it he caused his horse to shy, and he was thrown ...
Article : 206 wordsTo-day the Senate will begin by trying to unravel the procedure tangle in regard to the much-debated Supply Bill. A message will be sent to the House of ...
Article : 352 wordsProfessor Lowrie, who has accepted the professorship of the Canterbury Agricultural College, has formally resigned his position as principal of the Roseworthy ...
Article : 131 wordsAn important deputation waited upon Mr. Kingston, the Federal Minister for Trade and Customs, yesterday, to lay before him the views of employers on the ...
Article : 2,291 wordsThe young Englishman George Henry Frostick, who appropriated the money of a widow of Kent; and absconded with it under unusual circumstances, yesterday ...
Article : 803 wordsThe further protest of the Premier of Tasmania (Mr. Lewis) against the proposal to give the Postal department power to refuge to transmit letters addressed to ...
Article : 231 wordsThe scrutiny of the voting on Saturday in the district of Wallaroo to fill the vacancy in the House of Assembly caused by the appointment of Mr. H. A. Grainger ...
Article : 70 wordsSenator O'Connor undertook some time ago to table a motion covering the retire ment of senators in rotation. Two ways of achieving this have been suggested, one ...
Article : 101 wordsMonday (6 p.m.).—Fine weather, but frosty or foggy at night, with light variable winds, inland. Cloudy or misty on coast, with fresh north-westerly winds, and moderate to slight sea. ...
Article : 40 wordsAlfred Settree, of Clayton-street, Balmain, reported to the police last night that while he was at church his house was entered, and a safe, which had been left ...
Article : 53 wordsTo-day a deputation rcpresenting 50 men employed in the railway goods-yard waited on the Manister of Railways, demandnig an increase of pay. The men ceased work ...
Article : 278 wordsRainfall at Observatory previous 24 hours to 5 p.m., June 24, nil; since January 1, 15.90in. Average rainfall at Observatory for the first six months of the year, 12.26in. ...
Article : 362 wordsA meeting of the Executive Council will be held this morning, in order that several matters of routine business may be dealt with before the Governor-General goes to ...
Article : 41 wordsJohn Porter, 82 years of age, committed suicide at Bathurst by cutting his throat on Saturday night. Deceased had of late years been a great sufferer from asthma ...
Article : 68 wordsA return has been furnished to the Minister of Defence (Sir John Forrest) showing the strength of the defence forces of the Commonwealth. Inclusive of the ...
Article : 391 wordsThere were no fresh developments to-day in connection with the ironworkers' strike. At Mort's Dock works only a few ironmoulders, engineers, and apprentices remain ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Prime Minister joins issue with M. Biard D'Aunet, Consul-General for France an Australia, regarding the New Hebrides. M. D'Aunet is reported to have said that ...
Article : 114 wordsThe bills covering the constitution and functions of this body are now receiving the final touches, and will shortly be circulated. The more sanguine Ministers think that ...
Article : 131 wordsVictoria.—Showery and cold, with fresh N. and N.W. winds over the southern half. Finer in the north, and very cold. Western Australia.—Unsettled and showery in ...
Article : 205 wordsThe city coroner held an inquiry to-day concerning the death of the young woman Ida Fanny Coote, whose body was found on Saturday in Cook's River, at Marrickville, ...
Article : 221 wordsThe few federal members in Melbourne yesterday were chary of expressing hastily-conceived ideas regarding the Interstate Commission Bill. On the whole ...
Article : 353 wordsPublished complaints from Beech forest and Nagambie about the delay in removing full trucks and running empty trucks from the railway stations there. are being ...
Article : 286 wordsAmong the top scorers in the second federal rifle practice, at Williamstown, on Saturday last, the best score at 700 yards was credited to Lieutenant Ison (Railways), who made 45 points, but ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 413 wordsThe number of candidates for the vacant position of Parliamentary librarian is legion. They come from all quarters of the Commonwealth. Only five have, however, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 wordsAt the police court to-day, John Smith, alias Charles Thomson, alias Duchens, was presented on a charge of stealing five horses, the property of George Webster, of ...
Article : 294 wordsA vechicle containing two men was driving along Royal-parade, Royal-park, yesterday afternoon, in the direction of the city, when one of the oceupants, a middle-aged man ...
Article : 218 wordsThe feeling of unrest which has prevailed among Australian officers regarding the composition of the staff of the new federal commandant is now allayed, for ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Melbourne Shakespeare Society held its adjourned annual meeting on Finday, 21st inst., in the Independent-hall, Russellstreet. The president (Dr. J. P. Wilson) ...
Article : 338 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Bent complained last week that Parliament-house, Spring-street, was being turned into a "board and lodging establishment" by ...
Article : 156 wordsAll that the deputy Commissioner of Railways (Mr. Fitzpatrick) would say yesterday about the Interstate Commission Bill, of which a summary was published in ...
Article : 974 wordsBALLAN.—The members of the rifle club finished firing a competition for a 303 rifle, presented by Messrs. Evans and Darcy. The conditions were seven shots at 200, 300, 400, and 500 yards, with a ...
Article : 167 wordsThe bill to provide for the regulation of the defence forces of the Commonwealth has been completed by the Parliamentary draftsman, and is now in the hands of the ...
Article : 197 wordsSir,—The trade referred to is that of fellmongering and wool-scouring. Its ruin is threatened by the Factories Act. The wages board has fixed the hours at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 wordsMr. J. P. Sharkey, hydraulic engineer, is at present on a visit to Broken Hill on behalf of the Co-operative Water Company, which proposes to supply the town with ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Exhibition trustees spent close upon £500 prior to the Royal visit in fitting up a room for the reception of then Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of ...
Article : 105 wordsCharles Skeggs, hairdresser, of Bay-street, Port Melbourne was charged, before Mr.Burroughs, J.P., at the local court yesterday, with unlawfully and maliciously wounding his wife with a ...
Article : 774 wordsHOPETOUN, June 24.—Since the drought broke up at the beginning of the present month, the weather has been most favourable for the growth of both crops and grass, steady rain falling every ...
Article : 557 wordsThe Treasurer, Mr. R. Butler, speaking to-day on the adoption of the penny postage in Victoria, said that he does not think that the other states should share the ...
Article : 156 wordsWhen the St. Kilda City Council met last evening there were present the mayor (Lieut.-Colonel Hughes) and Councillors Stedeford, Allen, Pittird, Kemp, Jacoby, ...
Article : 133 wordsFor some years past the military authorities in Western Australia have afforded but scant encouragement to the formation of rifle clubs, contending that it was ...
Article : 167 wordsBurglars entered the premises of Mr. P. Fagan, general storekeeper, early on Sunday morning, and carried away a quantity of goods. An entrance was ...
Article : 53 wordsMiss R. M. Taylor, late of the Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, has been appointed head nurse at the Wagga Wagga Hospital. ...
Article : 30 wordsBALLARAT.—Brophy, Fotey, and Co, report:— "Ineternent weather made supplies very limited to very fair demand. Quote:—Wbeat, 2/8 to 2/9½; bran, 10d. to 10½d.; pollard, 11d. to 1/; flour, £6 ...
Article : 523 wordsMr. Turner, the labour candidate, was to-day declared elected by a majority of one vote for the North Rockhampton seat in the Legislative Assembly. A protest ...
Article : 48 wordsThe following candidates have passed:—W. C. Brown. j. Catarinich, J. J. Chirnside, A. S. Dane, Mary Edelsten, N.J. Gerrard, G. Gunderson, H. B. Gill. A. E. Market, Margaret Harper, Ellen ...
Article : 248 wordsAn interesting report on the Australian Commonwealth has been published in Vienna from the pen of Dr. A. Scheidel, the consul for Austro-Hungary in Sydney. ...
Article : 34 wordsIn "The Argus" of yesterday it was suggested that instead of the Commonwealth taking over the Northern Territory from South Australia, as proposed, financial ...
Article : 383 wordsA deputation of representatives of the Brisbane Chambers of Commerce and Manufactures impressed upon the Premier to-day the necessity for Queensland ...
Article : 90 wordsSnpply:—Fish, 1,418 baskets; crayfish.171 halfdozens; cels,8 bags Adelaid cod, 9 baskets; oysters, 331 bags; turkeys, gobblers, 424 couples; hares, 1234 brace; chickens, 108 do.; wildfowl, 690 ...
Article : 297 wordsIt is understood that in constructing the railway from Nerang to Tweed Heads, the tunnels and the bridges will be so built that at some future time the broader ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 25 Jun 1901, Page 6
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